Tag: Islamic Society of Central Jersey
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Opinion: Islamic Society of Central Jersey appreciates support for Thanksgiving, biweekly food drives
On Nov. 20, the Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ) conducted its biweekly drive-thru food pantry; however, on this particular Saturday, preparations were made for a special occasion: Thanksgiving. In line with the Thanksgiving theme, the pantry provided turkeys, canned fruits/vegetables, stuffing/mashed potatoes, bread, milk, pasta and rice, as well as many other essential foods.…
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Islamic Society of Central Jersey is collecting supplies for Afghan refugees today
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey will hold an Afghan Refugee Donation Drive from noon to 3 p.m. today, Aug. 29, in front of Mod 1, 4145 Route 1, South Brunswick. To support the refugees who arrived at Fort Dix, money, hijabs, scarves, kufi, tasbeeh, miswaak, prayer rugs, abayas, diapers, baby wipes, baby formula, feminine…
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South Brunswick zoning board approves housing, sports facility at ISCJ
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – After another three hours of contentious debate, the members of the South Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment approved senior housing, a sports facility and associated improvements at the Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ). The ISCJ sought amended preliminary and amended final site plan approval with use and bulk variance approval to…
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South Brunswick zoning board expected to vote on housing, sports facility at ISCJ on Feb. 18
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – After more than four hours, South Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment members decided to wait to vote on an application involving housing, a sports facility and associated improvements at the Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ). The ISCJ sought amended preliminary and amended final site plan approval with use and bulk variance…
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Two dozens volunteers from the Islamic Society of Central Jersey hand out food on Christmas Day
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ) held a community food event in the South Brunswick Senior Center parking lot on Christmas Day to feed those in need. Mr. C’s Grease Truck, from Rutgers University’s Cook College campus, was on site making a warm boxed lunch that included bacon, egg and cheese breakfast sandwiches, tater…
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Islamic Society of Central Jersey to provide hot brunch on Christmas Day
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ) will hold a community food event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 25 at the South Brunswick Municipal Complex, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, in the Senior Center parking lot. A hot brunch-style meal with dessert and drinks will be offered for free…
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Opinion: Thanksgiving cheer at the ISCJ Food Pantry
On Saturday, Nov. 21, the Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ) held its weekly Drive-Thru Food Pantry event, but on this particular Saturday, it was about providing extra holiday cheer. The pantry provided turkeys, chicken, canned vegetables, mashed potatoes, rice, noodles, bread, milk and other food items. Approximately 150 turkeys, boxes full of food, and…
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Islamic Society of Central Jersey to offer Thanksgiving baskets on Nov. 21
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ) wants to provide help for Thanksgiving. The ISCJ will provide a frozen turkey and other food items from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 21 in the drive-thru food pantry. All persons in need are welcome. ISCJ is located at 4145 Route 1 south, diagonal from ShopRite, at Promenade…
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South Brunswick community shows support during coronavirus crisis
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond Hayducka, who is also the township’s director of the Office of Emergency Management, noted some of the good work that has been taking place around town. The South Brunswick School District collected all its unused medical supplies and donated them to EMS and the police department. They…